de compound
kəmˈpaʊnd;
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is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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decompound (ˌdiːkəmˈpaʊnd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (of a compound leaf) having leaflets consisting of several distinct parts |
| 2. | made up of one or more compounds |
| —vb | |
| 3. | a less common word for decompose |
| 4. | obsolete to mix with or form from one or more compounds |
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